An Elementary Pali Course
Exercise 19-A: Translate into English.
11. Amhaaka.m sattuno paade maya.m sirasaa avandamhaa.
our / enemy's / at foot / we / with head / paid homage
We paid homage at our enemy's foot with head.
12. Tava vacasaa vaa manasaa vaa maa ki~nci paapaka.m kamma.m
karohi.
your / with word / or / with mind / or / do not / any /
wicked / deed / do!
Do not do any wicked deed with your word(s) or mind.
13. Aya.m naavaa ayasaa kataa.
this / ship / with iron / was built
This ship was built with iron.
14. Satta ahaani maya.m ki~nci'pi aahaara.m na abhu~njamhaa.
seven / throughout seven / we / any-too / food / did not eat
We did not eat any food throughout seven days.
15. Mayha.m bhaataa gona.m ti.na.m adaa.
my / brother / to bulls / grass / gave
My brother gave grass to the bulls.